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Opal — 1995

Peak intensity: Cat 4 (150 mph). Active September 27–October 06, 1995 (10 days). Made 1 landfall.

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  1. By the numbers
  2. Storm summary
  3. Track and observations
  4. Location-specific summary

By the numbers

Peak winds
150 mph
Cat 4
Min pressure
916 mb
at peak intensity
Observations
39
6-hourly fixes
ACE
11.1
accumulated cyclone energy

Storm summary

A plain-language narrative summary for this storm is on the way. In the meantime, the key statistics above and the full observation log below come directly from HURDAT2, NOAA's official Atlantic hurricane database. Where the National Hurricane Center has published a Tropical Cyclone Report, a link to the official PDF will appear here.

Track and observations

The complete observation log below lists all 39 fixes from HURDAT2 — position, status, wind, and pressure at each interval over the storm's lifetime.

Show first 12 observations
Time Status Lat / Lon Winds Pressure
1995-09-27 18:00Z TD 19.1, -87.3 29 mph 1004 mb
1995-09-28 00:00Z TD 19.4, -87.5 29 mph 1004 mb
1995-09-28 06:00Z TD 19.4, -87.9 29 mph 1004 mb
1995-09-28 12:00Z TD 19.3, -88.2 29 mph 1003 mb
1995-09-28 18:00Z TD 19.3, -88.4 29 mph 1003 mb
1995-09-29 00:00Z TD 19.4, -88.4 29 mph 1003 mb
1995-09-29 06:00Z TD 19.5, -88.4 29 mph 1003 mb
1995-09-29 12:00Z TD 19.6, -88.3 29 mph 1003 mb
1995-09-29 18:00Z TD 19.8, -88.2 34 mph 1003 mb
1995-09-30 00:00Z TD 20.1, -88.2 34 mph 1002 mb
1995-09-30 06:00Z TD 20.6, -88.3 34 mph 1002 mb
1995-09-30 12:00Z TS 21.1, -88.5 40 mph 1001 mb
Source: HURDAT2 — NOAA Atlantic Hurricane Database, public domain. Storm ID: AL171995